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<h1>Category Manager : New / Edit</h1>


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---- Draft 453<br /></div><br />This page lets you create or edit a Category.<br /><h2><span style="font-weight: bold;">Toolbar Icons</span></h2><span style="font-weight: bold;">Upload:</span> Opens a new window which lets you upload a file or an image from your computer to the images/stories folder.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Save: </span>Saves the category and returns to Manager.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Apply: </span>Saves the category and keep the page displayed to edit.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Close:</span> Cancels the action. Any modification is lost. If opened for edit, the Category remains checked-in.<br /><h2><span style="font-weight: bold;">Category Details</span></h2><span style="font-weight: bold;">Category Title: </span>Type here the name of the category as you want it to display on your site.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Category Name:</span> Type here the name of the category as you want it to appear in the database and the back-end.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Section:</span> Select here the Section you want the category to belong to. This choice will not be available once the category is Applied or Saved. Instead it will show the Section the category belongs to.<br /><br style="font-weight: bold;" /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Image: </span>Select here an image to display next to the Category Description text. The dropdown list an image choice from the images/stories folder.<br /><br style="font-weight: bold;" /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Image position: </span>Select here the position of the image relative to the description text. Left or right.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Ordering: </span>Select here the order of the category among other categories in the same section. This will reflect in the Category Manager.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Access Level : </span>This is the user access level for the category. Public, Registered or Special.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Published: </span>Check the box to let the item show on your site.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Description:&nbsp;</span> Type here a description of the Category. This text will show —if decided so— when the category is displayed as a table, blog or other categories.<br /><h2><span style="font-weight: bold;">Formatting content</span></h2>The formatting options interface depend on the Editor you are using.<br />Many editors are available as Open Source (through MamboForge) or commercial products.<br /><br />Joomla! comes with 2 default editors:<br /><ul style="margin-left: 40px;"><li>NO WYSIWYG: This editor lets you enter text and/or HTML code directly.</li><li>TinyMCE: This editor lets edit in WYSIWYG or HTML mode (See specific Help).</li></ul><span style="font-style: italic;">NOTE: You may have multiple editors
published. Choose one in Global Configuration to be the default. As of
4.5.3, each registered user with the adequate access may choose a
preferred editor in her/his details parameters.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">NOTE: It is not advised to use the Mambot tag { mospagebreak } in this description field.</span><br /><br />The following parameters will only show once the category is applied or saved.<br /><h2><span style="font-weight: bold;">Link to Menu</span></h2><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span>This will create a new menu Item in the menu you select.<br /><br style="font-weight: bold;" /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Select a Menu: </span>Highlight here one the menus defined for your site.<br /><br style="font-weight: bold;" /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Select Menu Type: </span>Select here 'Content Category Table', 'Content Category Blog' or 'Content Category Archive Blog' Menu Item types.<br /><br style="font-weight: bold;" /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Menu Item Name:</span> Type here the name of the Menu as it will appear on your site.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Link to Menu: </span>Click on this button to create the Menu Item.<br /><h2><span style="font-weight: bold;">Existing Menu Links</span></h2><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span>This displays a list of all Menu Items referencing this category.<br />
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